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The Directors Network (TDN), the talent agency for commercial freelance directors, directors of photography, and director/cinematographers, has signed director/DP Jasmin Kuhn and welcomed back director Liz Hinlein. Kuhn brings to the TDN roster...

Pulse Films has signed directing duo THE REST to its roster for global representation. THE REST consists of lifelong friends Alex Motlhabane and Lewis Levi. The pair began their career making short films at university in...

Director Michael Koerbel of Venice Beach, Calif.-based production company Rodeo Show steers online FIAT haters off the road in a new campaign from Society Agency starring Emma Roberts. Drawing from actual tweets and comments to FIAT accounts from the social media peanut gallery, these trolling...

David Angelo, founder/chairman of agency David&Goliath, is accustomed to successfully working with the production, post and music communities. But he brought a new dimension to that collaborative bond in his capacity as founder of another organization—Today, I’m Brave which last month held...

In this issue’s Directors Series, there’s a sense of profound purpose among the filmmakers we profiled. Consider director Paul Greengrass’ decision to connect with Netflix, thus gaining exposure on that platform as well as in theaters for his 22 July, which tells the true story of...

I recently attended a New York Rangers game at Madison Square Garden (my wife and her siblings, raised in Upstate NY near the Canadian border, are all hockey fanatics—I just follow the puck). Before start time, the photo of a new team member, Brett Howden, appeared on the jumbotron, and with it...

WPP’s commercial marketing agency Geometry has brought Tyler Murray on board as its new North American president. Prior to joining Geometry, Murray served as the chief strategy officer and Chicago managing director for TracyLocke where he led...

Los Angeles-based production company HOUND has further bolstered its brand content arm by adding director Ken Karpel to its roster. While attending film school in Australia, Karpel signed with a production company based on a first-year short film, and was...